A communication program for perioperative use with patients with limited proficiency in the native language of the anesthesia care provider. Phrases commonly used during induction, emergence, neuraxial block, and OB are included.
Languages supported include English, Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
See the January 2011 edition of Anesthesia & Analgesia:
http://www.anesthanalg.org/content/112/1/106.abstract